AWE has a wide range of opportunities across multiple projects for Project Coordinators. We are looking for individuals who thrive on solving complex challenges in fast-paced environments, and who can lead and deliver on AWE's mission-critical objectives.
Join us and make an impact on projects that shape the future. We're recruiting talented Project and Programme Professionals to work on a diverse range of exciting and critical programmes, including Construction, Infrastructure and Estates Projects, delivering new, complex, safe working environments; and Warhead Projects, supporting some of the most technically challenging and nationally significant work in the UK. If you're ready to contribute to projects that matter, we'd love to hear from you.
Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking
Package: Salary from £30,450 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience)
Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application.
Closing Date: 22nd June 2026
We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible, as the vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Let us introduce the role
A Project Coordinator will be an organised and proactive team member who supports matrix project teams in achieving agreed timescales and aligning project progress. A Project Coordinator will assist in coordinating delivery partners, monitoring costs, and ensuring that quality and safety standards are upheld. The role focuses on facilitating communication, maintaining project documentation, and providing administrative support to enable successful project delivery.
As a Project Coordinator at AWE, you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of diverse, mission-critical programmes. Depending on the role, your responsibilities may include:
The ability to apply processes to support lower risk tasks within a formal project environment.
Skills to undertake crucial tasks to coordinate the activities of project teams to ensure a smooth and successful on time delivery of a complex project with the guidance of a project manager.
Whilst not to be considered a check list, a Project Coordinator should be able to demonstrate some of the following:
